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Dr. Ashwin Sridhar

Urology, Oncology

United Kingdom

14 years of experience

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Area of expertise

Specialty

Urology, Oncology

Subspecialty

Urologic Oncology, Surgical Oncology, Urologic Surgery

Diseases

Prostate Cancer, Bladder Cancer, Urinary Tract Infection, Kidney Cancer, Bladder Stones, Genitourinary Cancers, Ureteral Cancer, Urethral Stricture, Urinary Incontinence, Hydrocele, Chronic Prostatitis, Epididymitis, Orchitis, Epididymo-orchitis, Phimosis, Paraphimosis, Balanoposthitis, Disorders of Prepuce, Balanitis, Cystitis, Bladder-neck Obstruction, Diverticulum of Bladder, Bladder Disorder, Urethral Stricture Due to Childbirth, Post-void Dribbling, Overflow Incontinence, Hydronephrosis, Obstructive Uropathy, Hematuria, Drug-induced Retention of Urine, Retention of Urine, Nocturia, Elevated Prostate Specific Antigen

Procedures Performed

Prostatectomy

Cystectomy

Urinary Diversion

Experience

Consultant Urologist, University College London Hospital NHS Trust

London, United Kingdom. From 2018

Urology Registrar Training, University College London Hospital NHS Trust

London, United Kingdom. 2013 - 2018

Senior House Officer in Urology, University College London Hospital NHS Trust

London, United Kingdom. 2012 - 2013

Foundation Year 2, East Cheshire NHS trust

Macclesfield, United Kingdom. 2011 - 2012

Education

MSc in Surgical Technology, Imperial College London

2011

MBBS: Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute

2008

Biography

Dr. Ashwin Sridhar is a Consultant Urologist at the University College London Hospital NHS Trust, where he has been working since 2018. Prior to this, he underwent Urology registrar training and served as a Senior House Officer in Urology at the same institution. Dr. Sridhar holds an MBBS from Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute, India, and completed an MSc in Surgical Technology at Imperial College London, passing with distinction. Dr. Sridhar has received several awards and dis...tinctions for his work, including the UCL Faculty Education Team Award 2021, Markovicz Prize for Best Outgoing Registrar UCLH 2018, and several poster prizes at various international conferences. He has extensive clinical operating experience in pelvic Uro-oncology, with hundreds of surgeries performed, including robot-assisted radical cystectomy and urinary diversion, open radical cystectomy and urinary diversion for cancer, robot-assisted radical prostatectomy, and open prostatectomy for cancer. Dr. Sridhar has also demonstrated managerial and leadership abilities, such as initiating a quality assurance program at UCLH for patients referred for radical surgery for prostate cancer. He designed and implemented a theatre planning meeting and a surgical outcome review meeting, which have become an integral part of the prostate cancer pathway in the unit and have been taken up by other centers in the UK and Europe. Dr. Sridhar has also helped design a one-stop enhanced recovery cystectomy pathway and was a subject matter expert and physician builder for the EPIC electronic health record system at UCLH. In terms of research, Dr. Sridhar's interests include educational research, assessing outcomes of modular training and simulation-based training in robotic surgery using automated performance metrics, bladder cancer, where he served as a co-investigator in several large multicenter trials, and surgical outcomes-based research for bladder and prostate cancer. He is also involved in setting up the pipeline for Image-guided surgery research with the Department of Medical Imaging at UCL. Dr. Sridhar has over 140 publications to his name.

Awards

University College London Faculty Education Team Award

2021

Markovicz Prize, Best Outgoing Registrar, University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

2018

Best Poster (Prostate Cancer Diagnosis), British Association of Urological Surgeons

2016

John Glynn Trainee Audit Prize, RSM

2015

Best Poster (Prostate Cancer Management), British Association of Urological Surgeons

2015

Poster Prize, European Robotic Urology Society (2011, 2013-2015)

Chitra Sethia Medal for Surgical Education

2015

GSA Colours Award for Departmental Representation, Imperial College London

2011

President’s Award for Departmental Representation, Faculty of Medicine, Imperial College London

2011

Publications

Dr. Ashwin Sridhar has more than 140 publications

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